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USA: In Salt Lake City, Utah, a pioneering pediatric paired liver transplant exchange has linked two families and saved two young lives. Seven-month-old Ellie Tibs faced a rare liver disorder
WORLD NEWS - BRAZIL: Luiz Perilo, 35, was selected after four years on the waiting list to undergo a rare multivisceral transplant that will replace stomach, pancreas, liver, intestine and
WORLD NEWS - MEXICO: Mexico confronts a critical shortfall in organ and tissue donation that leaves patients waiting and families facing impossible choices. With a national donation rate of just
USA: Jamaica’s life was rescued by a kidney transplant after eight years on the waiting list, a dramatic example of how one simple decision can change lives. The donor, a
WORLD NEWS - BRAZIL: In Brasília, 35-year-old architect Luís Perilo has been selected for an extraordinary and exceptionally rare five-organ transplant — stomach, pancreas, liver, intestine and kidney — a
USA: A nine-year-old girl named Kaja DeGrud became the center of a dramatic medical story when she received a rare partial heart transplant after a summer of escalating surgeries and
USA: In central Massachusetts a tense health drama centers on a patient named Kim and a lifesaving liver transplant she received in 2023. After months in the hospital UMass Memorial
In an unexpected twist of fate, a man known for spreading joy during the holiday season finds himself in need of a gift that eludes traditional wish lists. Brian Porter,
USA: A family stood in the spotlight to honor an extraordinary act of generosity: their son has become a living emblem for the Donate Life program after his organ donation
WORLD NEWS - SCOTLAND: Scotland is urging its residents to confront a stark, intimate choice about organ and tissue donation as they reach adulthood. People aged 16 and over now
USA: The University of Virginia Health Transplant Center is launching a bold Living Donor First initiative aimed squarely at boosting living donor kidney and liver transplants and shortening the brutal
WORLD NEWS - JAPAN: In a bold, green-lit campaign tied to October’s organ donation promotion month, the prefectural kidney bank staged a visual call to action across Shizuoka Prefecture aimed
